April 12 1981
John Young and Robert Crippen were the crew of Shuttle Columbia on its first flight, STS-1
Robert Crippen and John Young.
John Young was Commander, Robert Crippen was Pilot.
astronauts John W. Young and Robert L. Crippen
The people on nasa's first shuttle launch were Robert L. Crippen and John W. Young.
John Young and Robert Crippen flew space shuttle Columbia in April of 1981
April 12 1981
Space Shuttle pilot Robert "Bob" Crippen is 80 years old (birthdate: September 11, 1937). With astronaut John Young, he flew the first Shuttle launch (Columbia) in 1981.
There were two men on the first Space Shuttle flight -- John W. Young and Robert Crippen
There space shuttle was created by NASA. John Young and Robert Crippen were the brains behind this idea while working for NASA.
STS-1 (4/12/81) was the first mission, Robert Crippen was the pilot and John Young was the commander.
John Young was the commander and Robert Crippen was the pilot. Larger crews were not used on the early missions.